Arkansas 2008 Spring Turkey Hunting

By: Arkansas Game and Fish Commission

Posted on: 08/08/07

Voice your opinions about the 2008 spring turkey hunting regulations at one of 11 public meetings to be held around the state. The meetings will be a part of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's annual turkey regulations process. You'll have the opportunity to make comments and proposals for the 2008 spring turkey hunting season.

Comments may be either verbal or written. Written comments may be submitted at any of the meetings or mailed by Sept. 30 to the AGFC, attn: Spring Turkey Hunting Regulations Proposals, 2 Natural Resources Drive, Little Rock, AR 72205.

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Out here in Colorado, and in the units that I haunt, it is a tricky game to figure out how far to pack in on a rifle hunt. You want to get away from the masses that have moved game away from the roads but might want to stay close enough that you are taking advantage of the animals forced movements. There is no universal distance but I like the 1.5 to 4 mile range for day hunts where I am not planning on bivying out. This keeps you in that productive buffer zone where the animals are really...